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Episode 62: Mexico to Minnesota: Monarchs from a Chicano Point of View

Episode 62: Mexico to Minnesota: Monarchs from a Chicano Point of View

FromThe Wandering Naturalist


Episode 62: Mexico to Minnesota: Monarchs from a Chicano Point of View

FromThe Wandering Naturalist

ratings:
Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Aug 5, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Gain cultural perspective on monarchs as Chicana Professor Karen Mary Davalos, Chair of the Chicano and Latino Studies Department at the University of Minnesota, shares how Chicano/Chicana/ChicanX artists are inspired by this powerful butterfly. Jesus Ramirez shares how his Chicano culture and the monarch helped him go through a metamorphosis in life, from gang member to an educator, now working with people across the country to connect students with their own Chicano culture.
Released:
Aug 5, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Explore the history and present of over 27,000 acres of park land inside Minnesota's Hennepin County and surrounding areas. Hosts Angela (wildlife biologist) and Brandon (interpretive naturalist) guide you through this suburban wilderness managed by the Three Rivers Park District.